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[The Unmoving "Futenma" 4.12: 30 Years Since the Japan-u.s. Return Agreement] (3) Pfas: Unfading Anxiety - the Iha Family of Ginowan City Undergoes Blood Concentration Test After Learning About Contamination Around the Base - Appeals for "Safe Water" for

Following the detection of perfluorinated compounds (PFAS), which are considered harmful to the human body, in Okinawa Prefecture, a private test to check blood levels of PFAS was held in March for pregnant women. Saori Iha (41), who has a one-year-old daughter, came from Ginowan City. At the urging of her husband, Yoshihisa (47), she decided to participate in order to alleviate her vague anxieties.
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Following the detection of perfluorinated compounds (PFAS), which are considered harmful to the human body, in Okinawa Prefecture, a private test to check blood levels of PFAS was held in March for pregnant women. Saori Iha (41), who has a one-year-old daughter, came from Ginowan City. At the urging of her husband, Yoshihisa (47), she decided to participate in order to alleviate her vague anxieties.

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沖縄タイムス+プラス broke the news on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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